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rpi-eeprom-update: Skip VL805 updates if lspci is not available - #901

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lspci is only required to read the current version of the VL805 firmware. Some distros do not install pciutils by default, so don't treat a missing lspci as fatal.

Only Pi4B boards before rev 1.4 have a dedicated VL805 SPI EEPROM so only suggest installing pciutils on those boards.

Fixes: #884

lspci is only required to read the current version of the VL805
firmware. Some distros do not install pciutils by default, so don't
treat a missing lspci as fatal.

Only Pi4B boards before rev 1.4 have a dedicated VL805 SPI EEPROM so
only suggest installing pciutils on those boards.

Fixes: raspberrypi#884
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